Medicare Should Not Cover Aducanumab as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
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- DOI: 10.1002/ana.26167
Medicare Should Not Cover Aducanumab as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
Comment in
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Thinking beyond the Aducanumab Controversy.Ann Neurol. 2021 Dec;90(6):1003-1004. doi: 10.1002/ana.26252. Epub 2021 Nov 5. Ann Neurol. 2021. PMID: 34687081 No abstract available.
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Reply to "Letter Concerning Moghavem, Henderson, and Greicius Article".Ann Neurol. 2021 Dec;90(6):1006-1007. doi: 10.1002/ana.26255. Epub 2021 Nov 5. Ann Neurol. 2021. PMID: 34687242 No abstract available.
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Letter Concerning Medicare Should Not Cover Aducanumab as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease by Moghavem, Henderson, and Greicius.Ann Neurol. 2021 Dec;90(6):1004-1006. doi: 10.1002/ana.26254. Epub 2021 Nov 5. Ann Neurol. 2021. PMID: 34687454 No abstract available.
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